FX Networks is bringing the highly-anticipated new vampire comedy series “What We Do in the Shadows” and its Emmy Award-winning animated comedy series “Archer” to New York Comic Con in early October. Both shows will present on Sunday, October 7, 2018, featuring exclusive first-looks at their upcoming seasons plus Q&As with cast and producers.
The schedule is as follows, and participants are subject to change:
What We Do in the Shadows
Sunday, October 7, 2018 / 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. in the Hammerstein Ballroom
Based on the classic cult film of the same name, FX presents an exclusive screening of its new vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows, followed by a spirited discussion with Executive Producers Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi and Paul Simms. Set in Staten Island, What We Do in the Shadows follows three vampires who have been roommates for hundreds and hundreds of years. Following the screening, fans will have a chance to hear directly from the producers about the unending ennui of everyday immortal life that mere humans take for granted. The series will debut on FX in Spring 2019.
Archer
Sunday, October 7, 2018 / 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Hammerstein Ballroom
Archer is FXX’s Emmy Award-winning, animated comedy that, in its upcoming 10th season, centers around the spaceship M/V Seamus as Archer, Lana, and the rest of the crew explore deep space and try to outsmart space princes, intergalactic pirates and vicious bounty hunters. Come and see a not-to-be-missed exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming season and then join the voice cast of H. Jon Benjamin, Aisha Tyler, Jessica Walter, Chris Parnell, Amber Nash and Lucky Yates, plus Executive Producer Matt Thompson as they discuss bringing this animated series from script to screen.